By Matt Rooney | The Save Jersey Blog
Kathleen Donovan pointed to stronger wage and job statistics (a 1.5% increase in employment and 2.4% jump in wages) on Wednesday, Save Jerseyans, seeking to polish her tumultuous yet active tenure as Bergen County’s Executive with only weeks left to go before voters pass judgment on her bid for reelection. The bottom line from Team Donovan: 49,000 jobs created and $219 million dollars saved.
Legal warfare and police consolidation nevertheless continue to dominate coverage of the race, and the Republican incumbent didn’t mince words on the latter topic during a recent televised interview: